From Tail Risk to Design Baseline: How the Grid Is Adapting to Extreme Heat
by Sonal C. Patel from POWER Magazine on (#7664D)
System planners and grid operators are treating extreme heat as an assumed operating condition given new pressures, including drought, demand growth, and fuel concerns. Will it be enough? For decades, the U.S. power system treated extreme heat as a tail risk, managed through seasonal readiness-something for which to prepare. But hotter conditions are now arriving [...]
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